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John Adams was born
John Adams was born October 30th, 1735 in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. -
Harvard College
John Adams leaves school and attends Harvard. -
Graduation
John Adams graduates from Harvard University -
John Adams becomes a lawyer
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John Adams and Abigail Adams meet for the 1st time
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John Adams gets married
John Adams married his wife, Abigail Smith. -
First Child, Abigail Amelia is born
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Adams first son, John Quincy Adams is born
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Susanna dies
Child, Susanna dies at 13 months old in Boston -
Boston Massacre
Boston Massacre begins -
Charles is born
Second son, Charles is born -
John agrees to defend soldiers
John Adams agrees to defend the soldiers during the Boston Massacre -
Thomas is born
3rd son, Thomas Boylston is born -
Decleration of Independence
John Adams is asked to help write the Declaration of Independence -
John Adams begins in the Continental Congress
John Adams was a member of the Massachsets legislature and then was chosen to become a member of the Continental Congress in 1777 -
Consitution
John Adams writes the Constitution for Massachussetts. -
Commonwealth of Massachusets
Adams writes the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and it is adopted. -
His efforts
Due to John Adams efforts, Netherlands recognize American freedom. -
John Adams
Elected vice presidet -
John Adams is elected president
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Alien and Sedition Act
Limited the Alien and Sedition Act. The act was unfavored because it limited the freedom of speech. Was taken VERY seriously because freedom of speech was important to the people. -
John Adams retires
John Adams officialy retires from office and politics -
Presidency
John Adams term ended -
John Adams death
John Adams passes away -
Independence
Texas declares independence from Mexico
